
Malvaceae FAMILY
Herrania mariae
Herrania mariae
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
The fruits of many members of this genus have some or many stinging hairs on them[1].
Cultivation Details
HabitEvergreen Tree
Growth—
Succeeds in most soils[1].
Propagation
Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Herrania+mariae>
Pollinators
Data unavailable
References
- [1]Journal of the Arnold Arboretum Vol. 39 — Harvard University; Cambridge, Mass. · 1958 · http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org ↩︎Amongst the many botanical articles is a treatment of the genus Herrania. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
- [2]Dictionary of Economic Plants. — Uphof. J. C. Th. · Weinheim · 1959 · ISBN - ↩︎An excellent and very comprehensive guide but it only gives very short descriptions of the uses without any details of how to utilize the plants. Not for the casual reader.